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- 5th - 6th
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Students gain an understanding of the purpose of a public service announcement (PSA) as well as the difference between a PSA and an advertisement. They develop ideas for a PSA to raise awareness about a health, safety, or environmental issue. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students create a Public Service Announcement and explore the causes and treatments of cancer. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Studets research a health issue. They write an essay about the health issue. The create a public service announcement. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students view a video clip about Mad Cow Disease. They identify the challenges of health professionals in dealing with the disease. They work together to complete a Public Health Task Force worksheet. They make recommendations on how to solve the problem. Full Review »
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- 5th - 12th
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Students review a range of federal and state actions on tobacco issues and consider the government's role in public health. They discuss current labeling and how the law should interpret it. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students research the possible sources and human health effects of microbes found in recreational and drinking water. They explore the range of negative outcomes of contact with contaminated recreational and drinking water by creating their own crossword puzzle. Full Review »
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- Higher Ed
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Students understand the importance of taking health into their own hands. They discuss how the Internet will usher in the new health economy. They investigate resources available for preventing illnesses. Full Review »
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- 5th - 6th
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Students discuss ways to keep healthy, and examine factors that influence health, including media. They then participate in mock public meeting on genetically modified foods in order to explore importance of governmental decisions in their lives, and consider views of different interest groups. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 3rd
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Students talk about consumer health media messages. They look at a variety of messages to determine which promote healthful living products and services, and which are advertisements and which are educational. Finally, they share what they found and write media messages of their own. Full Review »
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- 4th - 8th
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Students examine how to make positive health decisions. They determine the factors that lead to healthy growth and development such as proper nutrition, physical fitness, and no drug or alcohol abuse. In small groups, they examine case scenarios to determine where the participants would be on a health continuum and what they decisions should be made to increase their healthy living. Full Review »

